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Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's, Pack of 5 SuppositoryS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's is an antipyretic and analgesic medicine used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children. This medicine contains paracetamol which works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers called prostaglandins that cause pain and inflammation. Some of the common side effects include rash, soreness in or around the rectum/anus, and itching.

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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-250MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Medinews Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

RECTAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's is used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children weighing at least 7kgs. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandins. 

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's contains 'Paracetamol' which prevents the release of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, relieves pain. Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's also acts as an antipyretic agent by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature. Thereby, reduces fever.

Not everyone who is taking Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's will get these side effects. In some cases, Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's may cause side effects like rash, soreness in or around the rectum/anus, and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult a doctor.

Do not swallow Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's; it is for anal administration only. Your doctor will recommend how often you should take Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's, based on your medical condition. You can take Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's with or without food. It is recommended not to exceed the recommended dose of Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's.

Do not take Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, alcoholism, infections or any other medical conditions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not exceed the recommended dosage as an overdose may be injurious to the liver. Do not swallow Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's; it is for anal administration only.

Uses of Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's is used in the treatment of Pain and Fever. The detailed uses of Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's are as follows:<br/>

  • Relieve Pain: Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's relieves pain by blocking the release of prostaglandins, which activate pain receptors, especially in situations where oral administration is difficult or not possible.<br/>
  • Reduce Fever: Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's helps to reduce fever, providing relief from discomfort and promoting recovery.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. • The suppository should be inserted into the rectum (back passage) by removing the plastic wrapper. • Wash your hands before and after inserting the suppository. Try to sit still for a minute or two and then wash your hands.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever).
  • Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever. 

How Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's Works

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's contains 'Paracetamol' which prevents the release of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, relieves pain. Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's also acts as an antipyretic agent by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature. Thereby, reduces fever.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, extreme tiredness, unusual bleeding or bruising, flu-like symptoms, yellowing of the skin or eyes, and pain in the upper right part of the stomach. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's if allergic to it.
  • If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's.
  • Avoid taking more than the recommended doses, as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.
  • If you have a high fever or signs of infection after using Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's for more than 3 days or if pain persists after using Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's for more than 5 days, please consult a physician.
  • Do not swallow Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's; it is for anal administration only.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Stay hydrated; drink plenty of water.
  • Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat pain. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's can be taken by lactating mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this. Avoid using Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's if you have severe liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's is safe for use in children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration of the medicine will be decided by the physician

Have a query?

FAQs

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's belongs to the group of analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children.

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's prevents the release of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, relieves pain.

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's acts as an antipyretic agent by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature. Thereby, reduces fever.

Consult your doctor before taking Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's with warfarin or blood thinners as taking them together may increase the risk of bleeding.

Avoid using Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's for longer durations as it may cause headache. Also, do not exceed the recommended dosage as an overdose may be injurious to the liver.

Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's when taken with zidovudine (anti-viral medication) might lower the white blood cell count. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Medipm 250 mg Suppositories 5's with other medicines.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

OLD NO.49/52, PATEL STREET , ERODE, Tamil Nadu, India - 638011
Other Info - MED1239

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 21, 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

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